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optical

[op-ti-kuhl] / ˈɒp tɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
ocular
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Amazon.com said it entered a multibillion-dollar agreement with Corning GLW 6.37%increase; green up pointing triangle to get optical fiber, cable and connectivity solutions to support its growing data center footprint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The saber-toothed cat that appears mirage-like through a window, an optical illusion known as a Pepper’s Ghost, doesn’t reflect modern knowledge of the animal’s anatomy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Since the start of the second quarter, hot memory and optical stocks have led a powerful, but narrow, rally.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Ciena’s decline occurs on a day when other optical networking stocks also fall.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“I worked for an optical company for a short while in Jackson.”

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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